ACRONYMS Flashcards

0
Q

Unaffected power removal in subway

“Some Red Heads Spread VD”

A
  • Station lights
  • right of way lights
  • headlights of train
  • Signals
  • Ventilation equipment (tunnel)
  • Drainage pumping equipment
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1
Q

When a buckeye pipeline leak location is identified, the IC should “LATE”. Explain

A

The iC should include the following in preliminary report to dispatch :

  • Location
  • Amount (estimate) of product in the street
  • Topography
  • Exposures
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2
Q

Handie talkie relay

“Core-t”

A

Chauffeur- 50 yds from the STAIRS
OV - 50 yards from the MAN
Roof - 50 yards from the STAIRS
Engine officer - approx 100 yards from MAN (roof) line of sight
Truck officer at fire location
- add HT members every 100 yards if necessary

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3
Q

“Real Sexy Vixens Sell Gash”

Collapse ops in order 1-5

A
Recon
Surface removal
Voids
Selected debris removal
General debris removal
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4
Q

“MR. Biological”

2 biological agents that mimic chemical agents

A

Mycotoxins

Ricin

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5
Q

Pet Crocs are not allowed inside structures

A

In reference to Gas lines,

PLASTIC and COPPER gas pipes are not permitted inside structures

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6
Q

Shoring 4 feet apart on most recent floor. Assume floor was poured within 24 hrs unless
F
E
S

A

F - foreman (concrete)
E- engineer ( concrete)
S- superintendent (bldg)

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7
Q

Priority roof access for peaked roof is TAP

A

T - tower ladder
A - aerial ladder
P - portable ladder

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8
Q

Tenement shaft fires

“Tim Can Contribute Eventually”

A

Tenements
Control fire in room ,then
Control shaft fire before
Extinguishing fire in room

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9
Q

DOBIM or “DO BI “
Communications 4-7
Transmitted data

A
Designation eg target hazard
Occupancy eg factory
Building
Information
Min response
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10
Q

In regard to description of “building” part of transmitted data, what is the proper order of necessary information?

A

” HDC” or “ Have Dirty Cocks”
Height of building
Dimensions
Construction type ie class 1,2etc

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11
Q

“IS-SNP”

This is how u get a printout of all units at scene I.e. for a roll call

A

Incident summary , send, next, print

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12
Q

SIPS

10-80 no code if?

A

S small release

I identified material

P PPE ( bunker gear is adequate)

S special equipment, training not needed

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13
Q

Acronym for under river rails preliminary size up

“LIVES”

A
Location or Life
Incident info
Ventilation
Evacuation
Safety
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14
Q

M.P. (military police) will be delayed to these two chemical agents?

A

Mustards
Phosgene
- these 2 chemical agents will have delayed effects

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15
Q
"NSHED" for NFPA 704 Diamond (health blue section) 
N- 0
S- 1
H- 2
E- 3
D-4
A
N- 0 ( Normal material)
S - 1 ( Slightly hazardous)
H - 2 ( Hazardous)
E - 3 ( Extreme danger)
D - 4 ( Deadly)
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16
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"Yellow SUVS May Detonate" NFPA diamond for yellow (reactivity)
Yellow
S - 0
U - 1
V - 2
S- 3
May Detonate (4)
A
Yellow
S- 0 stable
U- 1- unstable if heated
V- 2- violent chemical change 
S- 3 shock and heat may detonate 
May detonate -4
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17
Q

2ndACT

A

2nd alarm for:
Advanced
Cellar in
Taxpayer

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18
Q

3rd due truck at high rise office reports “HEEP” on floor above

A
  • Heat And smoke present
    • Evacuation stairs **
  • Extension
  • Presence of access stairs
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19
Q

Mark double clear plastic bag for PPE Decon pickup from Soc with
“CAN”

A
  • contaminant
  • assigned unit
  • name
  • and place biohazard sticker on bag
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20
Q
Hi rise roof kit
Requires
Bulky 
Shit
For
Roof 
Safety
A
Required tool bag
Bolt cutter
Six scba 1 hour 
FE tools 2 sets (axe and HALLIGAN )
Rabbit tool
2 search ropes
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21
Q
1st arriving company at high rise obtains from safety director
L
E
S
A
A
  • Location of fire floor
  • Evacuation procedures
  • Status of Elevators
  • Access stairs serving fire area
22
Q

“Steel Covering Signs Are Required”

A
Sprinkler recomendation
Cids 
Vo if no Sign
A-8
Record to building card
23
Q
If LSR subjected to 1 persons weight, the officer should:
D
E
E
R
A

Division of safety telephoned
Examine rope
Entry in company journal
Record card updated in Red

24
Q

Atmospheric hazards :
E
A
T

A

Explosives
Asphixiant
Toxic

25
Q
Unc FF removal:
F
A
I
R
A

Fire
Air
Immediate life threats
Removal

26
Q

Never park here on BI
Bed
Bugs
Annoy

A
Bus stop
Extending into intersection
Double park
Blocking flow of traffic
Alongside building material located beyond the sidewalk
27
Q
What makes a permit required confined space
H
E
S
S
A

Hazardous atmosphere
Engulf - material could engulf a person
Shaped in a way that could trap someone
Serious health hazard

28
Q
All reports forwarded shall be kept for at least one year except the following which are kept until otherwise directed 
A
U
D
I
A

Accidents
Unusual occurence
Deaths
Injury to members and civilians

29
Q
Additional forms (Cd-19) are needed if the rigs accident involves:
2235
A

2 or more rigs crash
2 or more civilian vehicles
3 pedestrians or bicyclists
5 or more people injured

30
Q

Ratio of adults to kids for firehouse visits

415-3020

A

1 adult for every 4 kids in 2nd grade and under
1 adult for every 15 kids in third and fourth grade
1 adult for every 30 kids fifth grade and up
1 adult for every 20 Boy Scouts

31
Q
No preliminary reports needed to dispatcher for
R
A
G
S
A

Rubbish
Auto fires
Grass (brush)
Similar outside fires

32
Q
Use purple K on this:
C
O
L
D
M
G
D
A

Compressed gas
Methanol ( purple K is superior on methanol)
Gasoline
Diesel

33
Q

When used for ventilation purposes, what must be placed in the bucket?
“Has 6 life’s “

A
HALLIGAN
Axe
Saw
6 foot hook
Life saving rope
34
Q

Order of removal of ice from aerial

“Rudy Loved Tommy Boy”

A

Rungs
Ladder locks
Trussing
Beams

35
Q

When should a member give a mayday transmission?

“ I owe u my life”

A
Imminent collapse
structural collapse has Occurred
member Unconscious or has life threatening injury 
member Missing
member trapped or Lost
36
Q

Forcible entry; IC must have premises safeguarded by members until turned over to the “POOR”

A
  • police
  • owner
  • occupant
    -Responsible person
    Cross ref: auc 231 commercial
37
Q

ICS ch 2 add 4 sec 4.2
The LCUL shall verify the location of the following areas
“Forward Forward =Safe Fire”

A

Forward staging area
Forward triage area
SAE post
Fire Floor

38
Q

In reference to what equipment fast truck carries besides normal tools, the truck should bring:
“ B FAST”

A

Basket/backboard
FAst pak
Search rope
Two in one rope

39
Q

When members are performing the evolution (18) hoisting a PL to the roof, they should bring “FULL”

A

Forcible entry tools
Utility Rope
Life belt
Ladder Roller

40
Q

In regard to the Fast unit reporting into the ICP , besides bringing their normally assigned tools they shall bring “B- FAST”

A

-Backboard/ basket
-FAst pak
-Search rope
Two-in-one rope

41
Q

1st alarm engine priorities for extinguishment at a collapse is “AEV”

A

A- active fire in affected building and surrounding debris
E- exposures
V- vehicles burning within vicinity

42
Q

10 Maydays engine “226”

A
2- collapse imminent, collapse occurred
2- injured member OR unconscious member 
6- missing member
- lost member
- trapped member
-missing member located 
-Trapped member located
-Lost member located
43
Q

U R an officer conducting patrol duties during a phase 2 water pressure emergency. At the conclusion of your patrol duties you would be correct to fax the Battalion “SOSA”

A

S- spray caps placed
O- opened illegally
S- shut down
A- areas of dangerous pressure

44
Q

Engine “310” responds to a co emergency

A

10-38 (3)

-Code 3 for co readings of 10 or more

45
Q

Engine “219” responds to a co incident

A

10-38 (2)

- code 2 for co readings between 1 and 9

46
Q

CR- CR

A

CRazing is CRracking of glass due to heat

47
Q

SCPD

The following units shall start each tour with at least 2 school trained chauffeurs?

A
SCPD
Satellite units
Collapse rescue units
Planning vehicle 
Decon units
48
Q

“OH BOY FOOD WOOSSI”

Single unit response can handle emergency at?

A
Outside rubbish
Brush fire
FOOD on the stove
Water leak
Odor of smoke
Oil burner 
Steam leak
Sprinkler 
Incinerator
49
Q

Nemo smells fishy

A

Nitrogen mustard gives off a fishy, musty odor

Note: nitrogen mustard is a blister agent

50
Q

BOAT

A

Bridges October April tunnels.

Bridges and tunnels auxiliary fire protection inspected in October and April

51
Q

When are emergency exits inspected in subways?

A

Semi annually in March n sept

Sound powered phones and standpipe too

52
Q

The order of victim removal in under river rail ops is?

A
Acronym: AN RYan is DRY black
•Ambulatory
•Non-ambulatory
•Non-ambulatory Red tag
•Nonambulatory Yellow tag
•Victims requiring Disintanglemeant/extrication Red tag
•Victims requiring disentanglement/extrication Yellow tag
•Black tag
53
Q
Hailley
Loves
Hoing
Around
Sometimes
A

Acronym for tower ladder, when used for ventilation purposes, these items should be placed in the bucket.
Halligan, LSR, 6 foot, hook, axe, saw